macedonia
1. [ noun ] (government,geography) landlocked republic on the Balkan Peninsula; achieved independence from Yugoslavia in 1991
Related terms: Balkan_country Balkan_Peninsula skopje Philippi
2. [ noun ] (antiquity,geography) the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria
Synonyms: makedonija Macedon
Related terms: geographical_area Macedonian Balkan_Peninsula Pydna Philippi
Similar spelling:   Macedonian
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